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"Derivatives and the Modern Prudent Investor Rule: Too Risky or Too Necessary?" Vol. 67, Issue 3 Ohio State University Law Journal, Vol. 67, Issue 3 (2005) pp. 525-529.
"To Sue or No to Sue": The Past, Present and Future of Construction Defect Litigation in Nevada," Nevada Law Journal (Boyd School of Law), Vol. 5, No. 3, (2005) pp. 684-703.
"Drug Testing Tenants: Does It Violate Rights of Privacy?" Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Vol. 38, No. 3, (2003) pp. 479-505.
"Do Race/Ethnicity and Gender Influence Criminal Defendants' Satisfaction with Their Lawyers' Services? An Empirical Study of Nevada Inmates," Nevada Law Journal, (Boyd School) Vol. 2, No. 1, (2002) pp.72-85 with Thomas E. Boyt and Lorne Seidman.
"Public Defenders' Conumbrum: Signaling Professionalism and Quality in the Absence of Price," San Diego Law Review, Vol. 39, No. 2, (2002) pp. 525-550 with Thomas Boyt and Lorne Seidman.
"Can Tenants in Privately Owned Apartments Be Drug Tested?" Journal of Real Estate Research, Vol. 23, No. 1/2, (2002) pp. 201-214.
"The Economics, Legalities, and Ethics of Slotting Fees and Other Allowances in Retail Markets,"  Journal of Law and Commerce, (U. of Pittsburgh Law School), Vol. 21, No.1, (2002) pp. 1-46 with Marianne M. Jennings and Stephen Happell.
"Real Estate Transactions, the Internet and Personal Jurisdiction," Journal of Real Estate Literature, Vol. 10, No. 1, (2002), pp. 27-42 with Anthony M. Townsend.
"Libel and Slander on the Internet," Communications of the ACM, Vol. 43, (2000)  pp. 15-18 with Anthony M. Townsend and Steven A. Gibson.
"Should Prudential Standing Requirements Be Applied in Transferred Impact Sexual Harassment Cases? An Analysis of Childress v. City of Richmond, Pepperdine Law Review, Vol. 26, No. 2 (1999) pp. 261-287 with Lorne H. Seidman.
"The Ethics of Slotting: Is this Bribery, Facilitation Marketing or Just Plain Competition?" Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 20, (1999) pp. 207-215, with Marianne M. Jennings.
"Suits to Void Discriminatory Evictions of Disabled Tenants Under the Fair Housing Amendments Act: An Emerging Conflict?" Real Property, Probate & Trust Journal, Vol. 33, No. 4 (Winter, 1999) pp. 649-683.
"Employee Notice Requirements Under the Family and Medical Leave Act: Are They Manageable?" Vol. 24, No. 4, Pepperdine Law Review, (1997) pp. 1209-1233 with Lorne H. Seidman.
"Appraisers and the Fair Housing Law: Accessibility Requirements for the Disabled," Vol. 12, No. 3, The Journal of Real Estate Research, (1996) pp. 429-445 with Richard W. Hoyt.
"The Family and Medical Leave Act: Does It Make Unreasonable Demands on Employers? Vol. 80, No. 1, Marquette Law Review, (Fall, 1996) pp. 135-160 with Lorne H. Seidman.
"The New Prudent Investor Rule and the Modern Portfolio Theory: A New Direction for Fiduciaries," Vol. 34, No. 1, American Business Law Journal, (Fall, 1996) pp. 39-71 with Percy S. Poon.
"Section 2C of the Model Code of Judicial Conduct: Is It Justified? An Empirical Study of the Impropriety of Judges Belonging to Exclusive Clubs," Vol. 8, No. 3, Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, (Spring, 1995) pp. 597-636 with Kenneth C. Fonte.
"Seeking a Safe Harbor: The Viability of Summary Judgments in Post-Harris Sexual Harassment Litigation," Vol. 20, No. 1, Southern Illinois University Law Journal , (1996) pp. 223-245 with Lorne H. Seidman.
"Sexual Harassment of Employees by Non-Employees: When Does the Employer Become Liable?" Vol. 21, No. 2, Pepperdine Law Review (1994), pp. 443-470 with Lorne H. Seidman. 
"The Hospitality Industry and the Model Employment Termination Act," Vol. 34, No. 6, Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly, (Dec. 1993) pp. 43-50 with Jolie Gaston and Lorne Seidman.
"Utilizing Net Income as the Basis for Calculating Damages for Lost Earnings in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Actions: A Case for Creating Consistency and Fairness in Louisiana," Louisiana Law Review , Vol. 51, No. 5, (May,1991), pp. 943-975 with Melvin J. Harju.
"Sexual Harassment of Tenants in Rental Housing: A Proposed Policy for Prevention," Vol. 58, No.6, Journal of Property Management (Dec.-Nov., 1993) pp. 52-55.
Default/Foreclosure Process of Real Property: An Empirical Analysis," Vol. 18, No. 2, Southern University Law Review , (July 1991) pp. 157-169 with Douglas Bible.
"Slotting in the Retail Grocery Business: Does It Violate the Public Policy Goal of Protecting Businesses Against Price Discrimination?" DePaul Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Winter 1990), pp. 397-416 with L. Lynn Judd.
"Americans with Disabilities Act: Undue Hardship for the Private Sector?" Labor Law Journal, Vol. 41 (October 1990) pp. 675-684 with Eileen P. Kelly.
"Waivers Under the ADEA: An Analysis of the Age Discrimination in Employment Waiver Protection Act of 1989," Labor Law Journal Vol. 40, No. 12 (1989) pp. 739-746 with Eileen Kelly. 
"Age-Based Discrimination in Fringe Benefits: The Aftermath of Betts," Benefits Law Journal, Vol. 3 (Fall, 1990) pp. 277-290 with Eileen Kelly.
"Tax Free Municipal Bonds: A Security in Decline?" The Journal of Taxation of Investments, Vol. 6, No. 4(Summer, 1989) pp. 267-285, with John C. Utley.
"The Impact of Legal Costs in the Default-Foreclosure Process of Residential Mortgages", American Business Law Journal, Vol. 25, No. 4 (Winter, 1988) pp. 573-584, with Terrence M. Clauretie.